Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-03-03


sas Western Railway Company, and in PAYMENT
thereof issue to said railway company seventeen
of the bonds OF said township of the denomination
Of one thousand dollars each, or SO many thereof
mot exceeding said number) as shall amount to not
exceeding four thousand dollars Der mile of rail-
road constructed in said county by said railway
company; said bonds to be payable to the bearer at
the fiscal agency Of the state of Kansas in New
York City, Thirty years after the date thereof
bearing interest athe rate Of seven per cent per an
mum interest payable semi-annually. for which in
terest coupons shall be attached, PAYABLE at the
fiscal agency aforesaid this subscription of stock
and issue OF bonds being upon the following con-
ditions, namely:
As soon as said proposition shall be determined
in the affirmative by canvas of the votes cast at
such election, the board Of county commissioners
or said county OF Graham for and on behalf of said
township shall order the county clerk to make, and
the county clerk shall make, said subscription in
the name OF said township for said one hundred and
seventy shares OF the capital stock Of said railway
company
shall be built and completed and in operation, by
lease or otherwise into said township then said
bonds, with coupons attached aforesaid to be
issued in the name of said township of Wild Horse
and shall deliver the to said railway company
on delivery or tender to the county treasurer OF
said county OF a certificate for said shares of the
full paid capital stock Of said railway company,
equal in amount with said bonds-dollar for dollar
Provided, said railroad shall be built, completed
and in operation (by lease or OtherWise) as afore
said, on or before the 1st day of December, A. ID.
1897. And depot and station constructed and
maintained at point within said township Of Wild
Horse within onehaf mile of the Northwest corner
Of section No eighteen in township No. eight south
of Range No. Twenty-one west of the Sixth P M.
The form of the ballots to be used at said election
shall be- For the subscription of stock and issue
pany, and Against the subscription of stock
and issue OF bonds to the Kansas Western Railway
Company"
And the said board being duly advised in
the premises, do further find and declare that said
petition sets forth the terms and conditions upon
which it is proposed to make such subscription and
the terms of payment for such stock andthe form Of
theballots to be used at such election and that said
petition il in all respects in accordance with law.
Now, therefore, In accordance with the prayer of
said petition, and in pursuance OF the statute in
such case made and provided, it is hereby ordered
and declared by said board that the prayer Of the
said petition be- and the same is hereby granted
and special election is hereby ordered, atwhich
said question and proposition shall be determined
as in said petition set forth; which said special
said township, on Tuesday. March 29Hd, A. d. 1887,
at the usual place Of voting in said township, at
which said election the question and PROPOSE
ton for the purpose of voting Upon the same,
set forth in the hereinbefore recited pettiOn-all
OF which said petition is hereby made part of this
order-shall be, and the same is hereby submitted
to the legally qualified electors of said township Of
Wild Horse for their decision by voting by ballot
thereon as id said petition designated and said cleo
ton and other proceedings herein shall be fully in
accord, in all respects with the terms OF said pc
the sheriff of said county Of Graham make due and
proper proclamation to the voters and qualified
electors Of said township Of the submission Of said
question and proposition set forth in said petit
ton, and this order by the publication of notice
and proclamation for thirty days next preceding the
day Of said special election in either the WESTERN
CYCLONE OF The Millbrook Times newspapers pub
lishedin the towns OF Nicodemus-cify OF Millbrook
respectively, in said county of Graham and state
aforesaid, and having general circulation there
in, and in said township of Wild Horse and THAI
in said proclamation and notice the sheriff set
forth this order, which recites said petition,
and the county clerk Of said county and ex-oficio
clerk OF this board is hereby directed to issue to
the sheriff Of said county duly certified copy of
this order, and said sheriff to comply with all the
requirements of law as TO said notice and procla
nation.
Done By the board of cotnty commissioners Of
the county of Graham in the the state of Kansas,
this 4th. day February, A. D; 1887.
Members Of said Board,
George Lfweon
[sEAL,l Attest; u. VanSlyck
County Clerk and Clerk Bf said Board.
I, B. VarSlyck, county clerk of said county of
Graham, state OF Kansas, do hereby
certifythat the above is full and correct copy in
every particular Of the order tfade by the board
OF county commissioners of said county, and true
copy Of the records and proceedings of said board
at said special session and meeting OF date today
February 4th, A. o. 1887, so duly held respecting
the matter under consideration therein named.
Witness my hand and official seal this 4th. day
of February A. d. 1887.
B. FanSlYck,
[sEAL,] C3Trty tletkr
Now, therefore, l. ". Ellsworth sheriff of said
county of &raham do hereby make said order
part Of my proclamation and notice, which said or
der contains said petition Of certain of the resident
tax payers II the township OF Wild Horse i'll the
county Of Graham state of Kansas, and in pursu-
ance thereof do hereby proclaim and declare that
said question and proposition for the purpose of
voting upon the same and of subscription of stock
and issue OF bonds to the Kansas Western Rail
way Company is hereby submitted to the qualified
electors of said township of Wild Horse in said
county of Graham state Of Kansas, for their &C
ceptance OF rejection at the special election to be
holden IN said township on Tuesday; March 22nd.
A. d. 1887 at the usual place OF voting in said
township and that said election shall be held in
all respects in accord with the terms of the order
of said board of county commissioners aforesaid,
and of said petition, and in pursrece of the stat
utes in such case made and provided.
Witness my hand at the said Cry of Millbrook,
County OF Graham, state Of Kansas, this 8th. day
of February A. D. 1887.
". Ellsworth,
Sheriff Of Graham cotnty, kansas.
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